North Mountain Supply Glass Triple Scale Hydrometer - Specific Gravity 0.990 to 1.60.- Potential ABV 0-16 % - Sugar Per Liter 0 to 341
- Glass Triple Scale Hydrometer - Specific Gravity Scale: 0.990 to 1.60. - Potential ABV Scale: 0-16% - Sugar Per Liter Scale: 0-341
- We guarantee that our products will arrive undamaged and free of defects - Covered under our 30 day hassle free replacement warranty
- Comes packaged in a protective hard plastic case
- Easy to use, just float the hydrometer in your beer or wine
The specific gravity (SC) scale measures the sugar content of your beer or wine. The scale is between 0.990 to 1.60. take an initial reading before fermentation and one after fermentation is finished to find the alcohol content. The Potential ABV scale give you the potential alcohol by volume percentage, the reading must be taken before fermentation. The sugar per liter gives you the grams of sugar per liter. The hydrometer is calibrated to give an accurate reading when the liquid is at 68°F (20°C). To use the hydrometer, fill a test jar with the sample. You can use the tube that the hydrometer comes with or purchase a test jar separately. Place the hydrometer in the liquid making sure that it is completely suspended and not touching the sides of the test jar. Take the reading on the scale at the surface of the liquid.